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Hail history for Archbald, PA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Archbald on 23 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jun 9, 2011. Hail is most common here in June and July.
Recent hail near Archbald
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2026 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Quicktown 1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Archbald |
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Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan Archbald
Of 23 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in June (6) and July (5).
Anam̄mool ekkar kaan Archbald
Jun 9, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Mayfield (3 mi from Archbald)
Sep 13, 2010 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Clarks Green (9 mi from Archbald)
May 28, 2019 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Clarks Summit (9 mi from Archbald)
Aug 17, 2019 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Scranton (9 mi from Archbald)
Jul 18, 2006 · 1.25 in (50-sent coin) · Lake Ariel (9 mi from Archbald)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Archbald
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2026 | EF? | South Canaan 5 mi from Archbald |
| Jul 2, 2023 | EF0 | Throop 6 mi from Archbald |
| Apr 15, 2019 | EF0 | Scranton 10 mi from Archbald |
| Nov 17, 2010 | EF1 | Jessup 3 mi from Archbald |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Archbald
134 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Archbald since 2006, on 76 days. The strongest measured gust was 72 mph on Jul 20, 2017.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2026 | damage a reported | Jermyn, Carbondale 2 wind reports |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Waymart 1 wind report |
| Nov 5, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Waverly 1 wind report |
| Jun 19, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Chinchilla, Scranton 2 wind reports |
| Apr 19, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Scranton, Mayfield 2 wind reports |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 58 mph, a estimat | Olyphant 1 wind report |
| Jul 15, 2024 | 58 mph, a estimat | Peckville, Jessup, Mt Cobb 4 wind reports |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 58 mph, a estimat | Lake Ariel 1 wind report |
| Jun 22, 2024 | 58 mph, a estimat | West Scranton, Dunmore, Childs 3 wind reports |
| Sep 9, 2023 | 58 mph, a estimat | Waverly, Craig 2 wind reports |
Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.
Filing a roof or car hail claim?
Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Archbald; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.
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20 hail days
Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Archbald.
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